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From Ayub Khan to Ziaul Haq by Asif Haroon Raja
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Asif_Haroon_Raja
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6/Sep/2014
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When the British finally decided to divide India into two sovereign States, it was reluctant to divide the Indian Army. Quad-e-Azam was repeatedly advised to desist from division but he stood firm saying ‘a country is not sovereign without its own armed forces to defend its sovereignty’. On August 14, 1947, the day Pakistan was born; Lt Gen Sir Frank Messervy was appointed C-in-C Pakistan Army and
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MAKE OR BREAK MOMENT FOR PAKISTAN By Khan
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MAKC
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6/Sep/2014
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In Western democracies, the concept of separation of powers is a doctrine of constitutional law, whereby three branches of government (executive, legislative, and judicial) are separate and independent of each other so as to prevent abuse of power. For instance, when executive is involved in abuse of law, the independent judiciary can take the executive to task. This provides a system of checks an
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Form of Government by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
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Riaz
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6/Sep/2014
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If nothing else the long marches by Imran and Dr. Qadri have dawned the realization to all that not all is well with our rulers and the electoral system that elects them. Talks are also rife that apart from the electoral reforms the life of the assemblies should also be curtailed to four years instead of the present five years. In a TV Talk Show someone also mentioned about the presidential form
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Divide and rule policy by Asif Haroon Raja
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Asif_Haroon_Raja
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6/Sep/2014
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The British Empire during its prime days held sway over almost a quarter of the world. Large numbers of countries in Africa, Asia and Pacific were colonized. The largest empire in the history retained control over its colonies through its cunning policy of divide and rule. It played a key role in dismembering Ottoman Empire and ending system of Caliphate. Once the British Empire declined after the
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From ISI to ISIL to IS by Asif Haroon Raja
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Asif_Haroon_Raja
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6/Sep/2014
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Despite world protests, the US led forces invaded Iraq in March 2003 on concocted charges that Iraq’s ruling regime was in possession of WMDs and was connected with al-Qaeda. The prime motivation to annex Iraq was oil, but the other compelling reason was Israeli security concern. Tel Aviv viewed Baathist Iraqi armed forces under Saddam Hussain as the biggest strategic challenge to its security
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